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Upcoming events

  • DSDS July Workshop

    • 07/12/2025
    • 07/26/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts


    The workshop topic for the month of July is mixing 6- and 8- count moves in Lindy Hop!

    Prerequisites: You should know triple steps and 6- and 8- count footwork. This workshop will focus on leading and following both 6- and 8- count lindy hop moves and combining the two types.

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

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  • DSDS Saturday Dances

    • 07/12/2025
    • 07/26/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

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  • DSDS August Workshop

    • 08/09/2025
    • 08/23/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts


    The workshop topic for the month of August is TBD (To Be Determined). Please watch this space and our Facebook page for an update soon!

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

    Show details

  • DSDS Saturday Dances

    • 08/09/2025
    • 08/23/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

    Show details

  • DSDS September Workshop

    • 09/13/2025
    • 09/27/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts


    The workshop topic for the month of September is TBD (To Be Determined). Please watch this space and our Facebook page for an update soon!

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

    Show details

  • DSDS Saturday Dances

    • 09/13/2025
    • 09/27/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

    Show details

  • DSDS October Workshop

    • 10/11/2025
    • 10/25/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts


    The workshop topic for the month of October is TBD (To Be Determined). Please watch this space and our Facebook page for an update soon!

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

    Show details

  • DSDS Saturday Dances

    • 10/11/2025
    • 10/25/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

    Show details

  • DSDS November Workshop

    • 11/08/2025
    • 11/22/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts


    The workshop topic for the month of November is TBD (To Be Determined). Please watch this space and our Facebook page for an update soon!

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

    Show details

  • DSDS Saturday Dances

    • 11/08/2025
    • 11/22/2025
    • 3 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

    Show details

  • DSDS December Workshop

    • 12/13/2025
    • 12/20/2025
    • 2 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts


    The workshop topic for the month of December is TBD (To Be Determined). Please watch this space and our Facebook page for an update soon!

    Workshops are from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The cutoff time to join is 6:15pm, and  entry to the lesson will not be allowed after this time.

    Cost: FREE for members, $5 for non-members

    BYOWB: There is a water fountain near the restrooms. We suggest bringing a resealable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the night.

    Wear shoes you can move in comfortably.

    Let's dance!

    Show details

  • DSDS Saturday Dances

    • 12/13/2025
    • 12/20/2025
    • 2 sessions
    • Sammons Center for the Arts

    Saturday dances start with a 6ct basic lesson at 8pm, followed by social dancing from 9pm until 11:30pm.

    *Wear comfortable dance shoes!

    Cost: $12 for non-members, $9 for members

    BYOWB: Bring Your Own Water Bottle!  Resealable lid/top are strongly encouraged.

    Show details

DSDS Weekly Dance Information

For location information and maps, please click here.

Weekly workshops run from 6-8pm in the main ballroom. Topics of these workshops and their instructors change from month to month. Workshops are held in three-week sessions with each new session beginning on the second Saturday of the month. We recommend attending several beginner lessons before attending the workshops. For more information, please click on a particular week's event page.

Beginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons run from 8-9pm in the main ballroom.  If this is your first time swing dancing, start here! The content of this lesson is the same every single week, and we recommend attending several of these lessons to get the basics down before attending workshops.

Open dancing runs from 9-11:30pm in the main ballroom. There is a short break in the music around 10:15pm for announcements, birthday dances, and the shim sham.

Pricing

  • Weekly workshops: Free for Members, $5 for Non-Members.
  • Beginner 6-Count Basic (Newcomer) Lessons: Free with admission to the dance.
  • Social Dance: $9 for Members, $12 for Non-Members.

  • Location: 
    Sammons Center for the Arts, 3630 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219

  • Dances held every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Saturday

  • Email: dsds-board-of-directors@dsds.org